Senior Security Specialist

Role: Uniformed Senior Security Specialist (Equivalent to Assignment Manager). 

Working Hours: 48 hours/week

Payroll: Third party (Security Guarding Company)

• Supervise and manage the assigned shift, ensuring smooth security operations and adherence to protocols.

• Provide leadership and guidance to Security Specialists during routine duties and emergencies.

• Lead the first response to security and safety incidents, ensuring swift and effective action.

• Report critical incidents to the Site Security Manager and coordinate follow-up actions.

• Verify and review incident reports prepared by Security Specialists for accuracy and completeness.

• Attend to visitors and customers, addressing any security-related queries professionally.

• Ensure security and safety protocols are enforced for all employees, contractors, and guests.

• Serve as the point of contact for statutory authorities and media personnel during unplanned visits.

• Conduct regular preventive checks, including penetration testing, to identify vulnerabilities in security systems.

• Coordinate with the India RSOC (Regional Security Operations Center) for advanced threat management and incident resolution.

• Attend quarterly safety and security training sessions to stay updated on best practices and industry standards.

• Mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and vigilance.

• Oversee emergency drills and ensure all personnel are familiar with evacuation and crisis management protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree / Equivalent

• 5+ years of relevant experience in security operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.

• Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for incident reporting and stakeholder management.

• Analytical mindset to evaluate threats and implement preventive measures.

• Physically fit and capable of standing for extended periods and responding to emergencies.

• Proficiency in using incident management platforms (e.g., Resolver, Everbridge, or similar tools).

• Ability to operate Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and reporting purposes.

• Knowledge of emergency protocols, including fire alarms, evacuation procedures, and medical emergency handling.